Is Google Nest WiFi Pro better than TP-Link Deco?

Usually, TP-Link Deco is the better pick if you want stronger raw Wi‑Fi performance, more model choices, and better value for larger homes—but the exact answer depends a lot on which Deco model you compare. Some higher-end Deco units offer better coverage options and more Ethernet flexibility than Google Nest WiFi Pro.

Google Nest WiFi Pro is often the better choice if you want the simplest setup, easy management in the Google Home app, and tighter Google ecosystem integration. It also supports modern smart-home standards like Matter and Thread.

Practical rule of thumb

• Choose TP-Link Deco if you care most about performance, coverage flexibility, wired backhaul options, or advanced networking features.
• Choose Google Nest WiFi Pro if you want a straightforward, Google-centric mesh system with simple setup and management.

Important caveat

The better option can change by specific Deco model (for example, XE75, XE75 Pro, BE-series, etc.), your home layout, and your internet speed. If your plan is above 1 Gbps, check the WAN/LAN port speeds on the exact model before buying, since port limits can become the bottleneck.